Which has higher population ages 70-74, male, Nigeria or Philippines?

Nigeria, at 994,914 against 836,113 in Philippines as of 2025.

How many years of comparable data are there for Nigeria and Philippines?

66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.

Where does this data come from?

World Bank staff estimates using the World Bank's total population and age/sex distributions of the United Nations Population Division's World Population Prospects, published as Population ages 70-74, male. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Nigeria vs Philippines: Population ages 70-74, male

Nigeria

994,914

in 2025

Philippines

836,113

in 2025

Nigeria rank

22nd

Philippines rank

24th

Population ages 70-74, male over time

Nigeria
Philippines

How they compare

Nigeria currently reports 994,914 against 836,113 in Philippines, a difference of 158,801.

That makes Nigeria's figure about 1.2 times Philippines's.

Across all 66 years both countries report, Nigeria has been ahead every year.

Nigeria ranks 22nd and Philippines ranks 24th of 217 countries.

Nigeria has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Nigeria	Philippines	Difference	Ahead
1960s	219,370	92,527	126,843	Nigeria
1970s	264,858	134,765	130,093	Nigeria
1980s	347,605	191,908	155,697	Nigeria
1990s	458,666	235,263	223,403	Nigeria
2000s	594,990	299,289	295,701	Nigeria
2010s	794,791	409,474	385,317	Nigeria
2020s	925,030	729,821	195,208	Nigeria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population ages 70-74, male, Nigeria or Philippines?: Nigeria, at 994,914 against 836,113 in Philippines as of 2025.
What is the difference in population ages 70-74, male between Nigeria and Philippines?: 158,801, with Nigeria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Nigeria and Philippines?: 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
How do Nigeria and Philippines rank globally for population ages 70-74, male?: Nigeria ranks 22nd and Philippines ranks 24th of 217 countries.
Where does this data come from?: World Bank staff estimates using the World Bank's total population and age/sex distributions of the United Nations Population Division's World Population Prospects, published as Population ages 70-74, male. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Population ages 70-74, male
Source: World Bank staff estimates using the World Bank's total population and age/sex distributions of the United Nations Population Division's World Population Prospects
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 262 places, 17,262 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed: 20 August 2026

Male population between the ages 70 to 74.